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This document is written from the perspective of an application designer and author. My goal is to provide the application designer and User Interface designer with suggestions and ideas to consider, along with guidelines for ways to deal with these issues. This is not a formal “must do” list of ...

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Articles and Resources:Processors and PerformanceAfter the LCD display, the processor is one of the largest consumers of battery life in a notebook PC. A high performance proc...

Question
Is there any mobile power management tool available to force the CPU in various power management conditions such as HFM and LFM?
Solution
If you are a software developer and are comfortable using APIs, Microsoft has some APIs for Windows* that allow some control for this. See: PowerCreat...

This paper reports on the power consumption profile of streaming media streams & their impact on mobile device battery life. Additionally, we provide an analysis of playback behavior to identify issues such as high context switches or interrupt rates.

Designing low power virtualization solutions has become very important for extending the battery life of mobile systems. This paper reports the power profile of leading desktop virtualization solutions under idle and workload conditions.

Introduction For years mobile platform vendors have sought means to extend the battery life for mobile platforms. Battery technologies have gradually improved, processors have new low-power states, and displays have dramatically improved their power consumption. There is still room for improvemen...

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Creating Energy-Efficient Software[PDF 2MB]
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This paper examines software methodologies, designs, and software development tools that can be used to improve the energy ...

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Power is an overloaded word in English. It's used as a measurement of how strong something is, how bright or hot something gets, how much you can tow, and for many other ...

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For some time, the industry has been aware of the need for software to be able to be aware of and to tune its usage of power. This has resulted in the deve...